Tennis – Kremlin Cup – Women’s singles – Round 1 – Moscow, Russia – October 17, 2017 – Magdalena Rybarikova of Slovakia shakes hands after winning her match against Maria Sharapova of Russia. REUTERS/Tatyana Makeyeva October 17, 2017 MOSCOW (Reuters) – Maria Sharapova was swept away in the first round […]
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Q&A: Jewel learned her life lessons from nature, books and pain
FILE PHOTO: Singer and songwriter Jewel speaks during the SALT conference in Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S. May 18, 2017. REUTERS/Richard Brian/File Photo October 17, 2017 By Chris Taylor NEW YORK (Reuters) – Jewel’s rise in the music world from the Alaska frontier to first-name-only star is almost unbelievable: Girl endures […]
Harvey Weinstein resigns from Weinstein Co board: source
FILE PHOTO: Harvey Weinstein poses on the Red Carpet after arriving at the 89th Academy Awards in Hollywood, California, U.S., February 26, 2017. REUTERS/Mike Blake/File Photo October 17, 2017 LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Harvey Weinstein has resigned from the board of The Weinstein Company, Hollywood trade publication Variety reported on […]
Gaddafi son in good health, following politics: family lawyer
FILE PHOTO: Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, son of late Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, attends a hearing behind bars in a courtroom in Zintan May 25, 2014. REUTERS/Stringer/File Photo October 17, 2017 By Aidan Lewis TUNIS (Reuters) – Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, the most prominent son of the former Libyan leader, is in […]
NFL weighs protesting players’ passion against Trump rebukes
A protester demonstrates and holds a sign with Colin Kaepernick on it in support of NFL players who “take a knee” before kickoff and during the National Anthem protesting police violence while she sings the “Black National Anthem” outside the StubHub Center where the Los Angeles Chargers are playing the […]
Exclusive – Italy President underscores independence of central bank after ruling party vote
FILE PHOTO: Italian President Sergio Mattarella reacts during his joint press conference with Finnish President Sauli Niinisto (not pictured) at the Presidential Palace in Helsinki, Finland September 27, 2017. Jussi Nukari/Lehtikuva/via REUTERS October 17, 2017 ROME (Reuters) – The central bank’s independence must be safeguarded, a source in Italy’s president’s […]
Islamic State defeated in its Syrian capital Raqqa
Fighters of Syrian Democratic Forces raise a white flag near the National Hospital complex where the Islamic State militants are holed up, at the frontline in Raqqa, Syria October 16, 2017. REUTERS/Erik De Castro October 17, 2017 By John Davison and Rodi Said RAQQA, Syria (Reuters) – U.S.-backed militias in […]
Kurds abandon territory in the face of Iraq government advance
Kurdish Peshmerga fighters are seen in Karez area, west of Mosul, Iraq, October 17, 2017. REUTERS/Ari Jalal October 17, 2017 By Ahmed Rasheed and Mustafa Mahmoud BAGHDAD/KIRKUK (Reuters) – The Baghdad government recaptured territory from Kurds across the breadth of northern Iraq on Tuesday, making startlingly rapid gains in a […]
FCC chairman rejects Trump suggestion on broadcast licenses
Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, testifies before a Senate Appropriations Financial Services and General Government Subcommittee on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., June 20, 2017. REUTERS/Aaron P. Bernstein October 17, 2017 By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Federal Communications Commission’s chairman said Tuesday the agency […]
Mission impossible? Merkel’s coalition conundrum just got harder
FILE PHOTO: Christian Democratic Union (CDU) Chancellor Angela Merkel and Christian Social Union (CSU) Bavaria State Premier Horst Seehofer address a news conference in Berlin, Germany, October 9, 2017. REUTERS/Hannibal Hanschke/File Photo October 17, 2017 By Paul Carrel BERLIN (Reuters) – She has earned a reputation as Europe’s chief crisis […]